Tag: Sochi

Sochi 2014 Organizing Committee President Dmitry Chernyshenko, left, talks to a Russian fan during a tour of Olympic Park at the 2014 Winter Olympics, in Sochi, Russia on Thursday, Feb. 20, 2014. (AP Photo/Ben Jary)

SOCHI SCENE: ‘Russian fans have big hearts’

Washington Examiner · February 21, 2014 10:58 am

In this Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2014, photo, a shopper at an electronics store in Tokyo watches televisions showing recorded footage from an interview with Japanese ski jumper Noriaki Kasai, who won the silver medal in the large hill and the bronze in team ski jumping at the Sochi Olympics. The program is typical of the localized TV broadcasts in countries throughout the world during the Winter Olympics. (AP Photo/Shizuo Kambayashi)

A different Olympics on TVs across the world

David Bauder · February 21, 2014 10:53 am

Brita Sigourney of the United States falls during women's ski halfpipe final at the Rosa Khutor Extreme Park, at the 2014 Winter Olympics, Thursday, Feb. 20, 2014, in Krasnaya Polyana, Russia. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)

SOCHI SCENE: ‘Close to that edge’

Washington Examiner · February 21, 2014 9:44 am

Team Norway, which won the gold medal in the team Gundersen large hill Nordic combined competition, pose with their medals at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, on Thursday. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)

Manhattan Moment: America is losing the Tax Olympics

Jared Meyer · February 21, 2014 5:00 am

USA forward Zach Parise skates off the ice as Canadian players celebrate after a men's semifinal ice hockey game at the 2014 Winter Olympics, Friday, in Sochi, Russia. Canada won 1-0 to advance to the gold medal game. (AP/David J. Phillip )

Beltway Confidential

Jay Carney congratulates Canadians for hockey win over United States

Charlie Spiering · February 21, 2014 5:00 am

Marie-Philip Poulin of Canada (29) scores the game-winning goal against USA in overtime during the women's gold medal ice hockey game at the 2014 Winter Olympics, Thursday, Feb. 20, 2014, in Sochi, Russia. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip )

Canada hockey win breaks string of firsts in Sochi

David Pace · February 20, 2014 8:51 pm

USA goalkeeper Jessie Vetter (31) looks down during a break in play during overtime of the women's gold medal ice hockey game against Canada at the 2014 Winter Olympics, Thursday, Feb. 20, 2014, in Sochi, Russia. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)

SOCHI SCENE: American disbelief

Washington Examiner · February 20, 2014 8:12 pm

Adelina Sotnikova of Russia competes in the women's free skate figure skating finals at the Iceberg Skating Palace during the 2014 Winter Olympics, Thursday, Feb. 20, 2014, in Sochi, Russia. (AP Photo/Vadim Ghirda)

Russian Sotnikova wins gold, Kim 2nd

Barry Wilner · February 20, 2014 8:11 pm

Michelle Picard of the United States (23) skates back to the bench after Canada scored in overtime to win the women's gold medal ice hockey game 3-2 at the 2014 Winter Olympics, Thursday, Feb. 20, 2014, in Sochi, Russia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

Canada women beat US 3-2 in OT for Olympic gold

Jimmy Golen · February 20, 2014 8:07 pm

A Canadian fan watches the start of the women's gold medal ice hockey game between Canada and the United States at the 2014 Winter Olympics, Thursday, Feb. 20, 2014, in Sochi, Russia. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

SOCHI SCENE: Bolshoy quiets down

Washington Examiner · February 20, 2014 5:39 pm

In this Saturday, Feb. 15, 2014 photo, Ukraine's Bogdana Matsotska makes a jump in the women's super-G at the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics in Krasnaya Polyana, Russia. The International Olympic Committee said on Thursday, Feb. 20, that Matsotska has left the Olympics in response to the violence in her country. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

Bubka: armband decision made ‘after consultation’

Washington Examiner · February 20, 2014 4:57 pm

SOCHI SCENE: Pyeongchang prepares

Washington Examiner · February 20, 2014 4:27 pm